Painless aid and the travel urge in postwar America
A columnist argues foreign travel acts as a form of painless aid, noting American tourists spent about 1.2 billion dollars abroad in 1956 plus 250 million on travel, with tourism aiding foreign economies and benefiting the U.S. economy. The piece cites Eisenhower’s stance on foreign aid, Suez Canal impacts, and American Express survey results.
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Budget fights and payrolls loom in early 1950s Washington
The article outlines a heavy budget debate as Congress considers next year’s outlays while current payrolls climb to a record one billion dollars in January. It notes calls for cost conscious spending, scrutiny of Teamsters finances, and internal clashes over the Treasury and Commerce budgets including Humphrey and Weeks.
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Sinclair Weeks
Weeks
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Hair loss and alopecia questions from a reader panel
Dr Edwin P Jordan answers readers on alopecia areata and facial hair loss, eye strain as a possible psychological reaction, radiation safety of fluoroscopes and X rays, honey for hay fever, sun lamp use for hip stiffness, and a note on Robert Briscoe's U S tour visiting Cleveland before Chicago.
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M. D
Briscoe
Cleveland
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Robert Briscoe
Dublin
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Matinee Theater Impresses With Color Production
TV executive producer Albert McCleery says Matinee Theater pleases sponsors NBC and viewers by avoiding daytime soap opera while delivering Hollywood scale. He notes New York lack of studio space prevents production there and praises Hollywood access to top costumes and props.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Street Plate By HAL BOYLE
Collection of wry observations on life habits and human foibles. Short, pointed quips cover dogs cats money marriage education love gossip and happiness with a humorous bite. The tone suits a late column's light commentary and social quick takes.
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Plato
Maureen Case Highlights Psycho Somatic Heart Ailment
Dr Crane analyzes Maureen O. case where her father faked heart trouble to delay her wedding. The father’s psyche translated into a psychosomatic heart ailment, showing symbolic illness from overattachment and jealousy.
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George W. Crane
Daddy
Dr. Crane
Public Forum Names Flower Forsythia Golden Bell
Athens writer Bessie M. Gorsiene describes angels choosing a flower to bless the earth. The heavenly scribe notes a Forsythia or Golden Bell thrives in shelter and blooms into a bright gold spring symbol.
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